Yucca Mountain

History and Controversy of Nuclear Power The creation of nuclear energy has changed the world but, it has affected someone people a little bit closer. Lindsey Schiller, a registered nurse, and her husband and two children have been living next to a nuclear power plant almost a decade now. Currently neighboring the Limerick Generating Station nuclear energy facility in Pottstown, Schiller jokingly states “We kid around when we get really big flowers ... we 're under the power plant, and I kid…

Even the least environmentally conscious individuals are able to both see and sense the environmental changes that are taking place just outside our windows. Although not a new concept, climate concerns regarding Global Warming have never been more of a realistic or pressing concern than they are today. Among other things, it has been an accumulation of environmental negligence that has led us to our current state, specifically referring to mankind’s production of greenhouse gasses, such as CO2,…

phone police about it. Our last party was shut down at nine thirty but back at home, they wouldn’t end even after the coronas were gone. In short, cul de sacs suck and everyone was welcomed at a South Central party. Last summer I became tired of Yucca Trees and missed seeing familiar faces. A group of friends and I decided to visit Venice. The best friendships are the ones where significant time has passed yet nothing has changed. Well, they changed. I met up with four friends: Jesus, Kike,…

For many years the argument of nuclear energy’s positive and negative effects have been fought between scientists and politicians a like. Is it truly cost effective? Is it more harmful than burning natural gases? Is it a more dangerous process to create it? These and many other questions have gone back and forth for those who support nuclear energy and those who are opposed to it. When deciding on the future of our sustainable energy sources it is best to weigh the pros and the cons of nuclear…

known as the Shuar people are one of the indigenous people that habitat parts of eastern Ecuador, and northern Peru. They live in small, spread out villages of approximately 22,000 square miles throughout the Amazon forest and foothills of the Andes mountains. The Jivaro people consist of different smaller groups of people such as Achuar, Humabisa, Aguaruan, Antipas, Mayna. The people can also speak over six languages: Jivoran, Quechua, Shiwar, Achuar, Awajun, and Huambisa. The purpose of this…

Musical Showcase WHAT: Unwind from the work week with an incredible musical showcase this Friday night. A classically trained musician, Tom Sharpe 's music is a percussive symphony-a-sonic and visual feast for the senses. Tom has dramatically blended his orchestral background with the world music instrumentation and cinematic imagery to create an experience that invites you into the heart of the musical moment. This wildly emotional and technically precise performance will have you mesmerized…

Virginia Beach Emergency Operation Plan ESF 10 Analysis Hazardous materials (HAZMAT) incidents are dangerous types of emergencies that can turn into a major disaster. Despite, many cities that run along the Atlantic Ocean become divested by tropical storms and flooding, HAZMAT related emergencies are a close second. In Virginia Beach, VA hazard risk are delineated into four categories: Critical Hazard – High Risk, Critical Hazard – Moderate Risk, Noncritical Hazard – Low Risk, and Negligible.…